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Our exemplars, poor and rich; or, Biographical sketches of men and women who have, by an extraordinary use of the opportunities, benefited their fellow-creatures

by: Hill, Matthew Davenport, 1792-1872

Publication date: 1861

Topics: Biography

Publisher: London, Cassell, Petter, and Galpin

Collection: library_of_congress; americana

Contributor: The Library of Congress

Language: English

Preface.--Appendix to the preface.--The Earl of Shaftesbury.--Jacques Jasmin.--John Bunyan.--The King of Portugal.--Bridget Burke.--Sister Nathalie.--Rosa Governo.--Françoise Caysac.--Louisa Schepler.--Christopher Thomson.--William and Robert Chambers.--Joseph Tuckerman, D.D.--Father Mathew.--The Very Rev. Dr. Spratt.--Dr. John Thompson, F.R.S., L. & E.--Harriet Ryan.--Captain Maconochie, R.N., K.H.--Catherine Wilkinson.--John Smeaton.--Frédéric Auguste Demetz.--The Vicomte Bretignières de Courteilles.--Paul Louise Verdier.--Sarah P. Redmond.--John Plummer.--Sarah Martin.--Sir Rowland Hill, K.C.B., F.R.S.--Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, bart.--Lady Noel Byron